About the Program
Get ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers with a B.A. in Social Studies Education from Rogers State University! This dynamic program blends history, government, geography, and economics to prepare future educators to engage students in meaningful exploration of the world around them. With expert faculty, hands-on teaching experiences, and a strong foundation in educational theory and practice, graduates are fully equipped to lead in today’s classrooms and make a lasting impact in their communities.
Program Snapshot
Program Type
Bachelor's Degree
Degree Type
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Duration
4 years
Program Location
Claremore
Credit Hours
127
Why RSU?
Experience our student-first approach in any of Rogers State University’s degree programs. Attentive faculty and an average student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1 position you to succeed academically and professionally.
From helping you avoid heavy student debt to keeping courses relevant to the modern business world, RSU is committed to your success as a Hillcat.
Fast Facts
16:1
student-to-faculty ratio
99%
small classes, with some labs even limited to 15 students
80%+
of students who apply for financial aid receive it
Careers
Graduates with a Social Studies Education B.A. are prepared for careers as middle and high school social studies teachers. They can also pursue roles in curriculum development, educational consulting, or continue to graduate school for advanced opportunities in education or administration.
- Middle School Social Studies Teacher
- High School History or Government Teacher
- Curriculum Specialist
- Education Program Coordinator
- Middle School Social Studies Teacher
- Curriculum Specialist
- High School History or Government Teacher
- Education Program Coordinator
Working in Social Studies Education
High School History or Government Teacher
typically make
$73k /yr
Curriculum Specialist
typically make
$74k /yr
Education Program Coordinator
typically make
$70k /yr
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